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October 24, 2023

Bodhi’s story

Bodhi, born and raised in Tassie, is also part of the first cohort moving into our JumpStart share houses. Bodhi has also been struggling to find permanent accommodation for a…
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October 17, 2023

Will’s story

Will, a Tasmanian local, moved to Queensland to finish school and then work with machinery, before deciding to move back to family when COVID was finally behind us. “Tasmania is…
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October 5, 2023

David’s story

Born in Congo, David* grew up in Ethiopia before moving to Darwin as a teenager. After becoming sick of the heat, David and his brother came to visit Tasmania for…
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October 2, 2023

Luke’s story

Luke, originally from South Australia, also lived in Queensland for 8 years before deciding to settle in Tasmania after falling in love with the lifestyle here. Another of the young…
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September 25, 2023

Emily’s story

Emily is our very first JumpStart share house resident. Having heard about the program from her fill in WorkSkills case worker, Emily jumped at the chance to contact us and…
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August 11, 2023

Listening

Listening: A Path to Solving the Housing Crisis The ongoing housing crisis in Tasmania has left an increasing number of individuals and families without a safe and affordable place to…
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June 16, 2023

JumpStart

Young Tasmanians are struggling more than ever to have a home. Rental affordability and availability drive the youth homelessness crisis. The average house price has gone from $350,000 to $730,000…
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May 24, 2023

Eureka Clubhouse Woodwork

In January 2023, Eureka Clubhouse started a woodworking workshop. From what just started as a good idea, eventually we collected donated tools and wood from various organisations and generous individuals.…
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March 15, 2023

Mentally Healthy as Anything

Eureka Clubhouse in Florence Street Moonah, set a new high standard in mental health support last Friday with the first rehearsal session for the Clubhouse’s new band, Mentally Healthy as…
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February 15, 2023

Community Christmas Lunch 2022

Our Christmas Lunch is about companionship, support, collaboration and inclusion. Last year, our Community Christmas Lunch turned 40! 40 years, our community has been working alongside businesses and volunteers to…